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单词 blackburnian
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Blackburnianadj.n.

Brit. /blakˈbəːnɪən/, U.S. /ˌblækˈbərniən/
Origin: From a proper name, combined with an English element. Etymons: proper name Blackburn , -ian suffix.
Etymology: < the name of Anna Blackburn (1740–93), English botanist and museum owner, whose brother collected a specimen of the warbler + -ian suffix.
A. adj.
Blackburnian warbler n. a small North American migratory warbler, Dendroica fusca (family Parulidae), the male of which has a dark back, black and yellow head, orange throat, and white wing patches.
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the world > animals > birds > order Passeriformes (singing) > arboreal families > family Parulidae (wood warbler) > [noun] > genus Dendroica > miscellaneous types of
yellow-rump1731
yellow redpoll1758
blackpoll1771
Blackburnian warbler1783
yellow warbler1783
prairie warbler1811
Blackburnian1893
1783 J. Latham Gen. Synopsis Birds II. ii. 461 Blackburnian Warbler.
1868 Amer. Naturalist 2 179 The Blackburnian Warbler (D. Blackburniae) is one of the most beautiful.
1936 T. S. Eliot Coll. Poems 152 Leave to chance The Blackburnian warbler, the shy one.
2002 Northern Woodlands Spring 76/2 The Blackburnian warblers will sing in May.
B. n.
= Blackburnian warbler n. at sense A.
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the world > animals > birds > order Passeriformes (singing) > arboreal families > family Parulidae (wood warbler) > [noun] > genus Dendroica > miscellaneous types of
yellow-rump1731
yellow redpoll1758
blackpoll1771
Blackburnian warbler1783
yellow warbler1783
prairie warbler1811
Blackburnian1893
1893 B. Torrey Foot-path Way 6 We..soon were in the old forest listening to bay-breasted warblers, Blackburnians, black-polls, and so on.
1947 Harper's Mag. May 480/1 The orange flittings of a Blackburnian in the treetops.
1999 B. Thornton Chasing Warblers 36 We also regularly encountered Blackburnians on their wintering grounds in the tropics.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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